Common dog parasite is mutating to resist the drugs that destroy it

One of the most common parasites that infest dogs — hookworms — is developing a resistance to all of the drugs approved by the FDA to treat ...

One of the most common parasites that infest dogs — hookworms — is developing a resistance to all of the drugs approved by the FDA to treat the infection, according to a new study from the University of Georgia. This parasite infects a dog’s intestines, leading to anemia, weight loss, and other issues that threaten the dog’s health and life. … Continue reading

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